gpp_maybe Security update for the linux kernel
SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2016-1013


The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 GA kernel was updated to receive one critical security fix. Security issue fixed: - CVE-2016-4997: A buffer overflow in 32bit compat_setsockopt iptables handling could lead to a local privilege escalation. (bsc#986362)

  • Release Date
    Jun 30 2016
  • References
    Bugzilla: 986362
    CVEs: CVE-2016-4998
  • Type
    security
  • Severity
    important

cloud_download Downloads

Public Cloud Module 12 x86_64
  • Packages
    kernel-ec2
    The Amazon EC2 Xen Kernel
    3.12.60-52.54.2 lock rpm lock nosrc
    kernel-ec2-devel
    Development files necessary for building kernel modules
    3.12.60-52.54.2 lock rpm
    kernel-ec2-extra
    The Amazon EC2 Xen Kernel - Unsupported kernel modules
    3.12.60-52.54.2 lock rpm